Top 10 Bollywood Action Movies
The top 10 bollywood action movies, ranked by IMDb rating (weighted for vote count) across 125 eligible films. 9 of them are streaming in India right now on JioHotstar, Netflix, Prime Video and ZEE5 — each links to exactly where to watch it.
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Dhurandhar
2025IMDb 8.3 · 1,38,488 votes
Explosive modern action thriller with high-octane sequences and contemporary geopolitical stakes.
Streaming on JioHotstar and Netflix
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Shershaah
2021IMDb 8.3 · 1,34,790 votes
Gripping true-story war drama with raw combat intensity and emotional depth about Kargil hero.
Streaming on Prime Video
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Dhurandhar: The Revenge
2026IMDb 8.5 · 45,701 votes
Streaming on JioHotstar and Netflix
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Gangs of Wasseypur - Part 1
2012IMDb 8.2 · 1,09,282 votes
Landmark crime saga with stylized violence, fractured narrative, and unforgettable gangster antiheroes.
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Uri: The Surgical Strike
2019IMDb 8.2 · 80,115 votes
Patriotic action spectacle celebrating surgical military strike with taut direction and mass appeal.
Streaming on ZEE5
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Rang De Basanti
2006IMDb 8.1 · 1,23,635 votes
Youth-driven action film with idealism, parkour sequences, and powerhouse performances by ensemble cast.
Streaming on Prime Video
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Sholay
1975IMDb 8.1 · 62,815 votes
Pioneering heist-western hybrid that defined Bollywood action with iconic cop-robber dynamic.
Streaming on Prime Video
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Baby
2015IMDb 7.9 · 61,330 votes
Taut espionage thriller blending covert operations with intimate character work and political intrigue.
Streaming on Prime Video
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Sarfarosh
1999IMDb 8.1 · 27,563 votes
Tense crime procedural exploring undercover cop dual identity with Aamir Khan's committed performance.
Streaming on Prime Video
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Article 370
2024IMDb 7.8 · 27,464 votes
Intense geopolitical thriller centered on Kashmir crisis with sharp writing and controlled action sequences.
Streaming on Netflix and ZEE5
Frequently asked
- What is the best Bollywood Action movie of all time?
- By IMDb rating (weighted for vote count), Dhurandhar (2025) tops this list with an IMDb score of 8.3 from 1,38,488 votes, and it's streaming in India on JioHotstar and Netflix.
- How is this list ranked?
- We rank by IMDb rating using a Bayesian weighted score (IMDb's own Top-250 method), which balances a title's rating against how many people voted — so a very high score from only a handful of votes doesn't outrank a slightly lower score from tens of thousands. Titles need a minimum vote count to qualify.
- Where can I watch these Bollywood movies in India?
- 9 of the 10 titles on this list are streaming in India right now. Tap any title to see exactly which OTT platform (Netflix, Prime Video, JioHotstar, SonyLIV, ZEE5 or Apple TV) it's on, or to get an alert when a not-yet-streaming one lands.
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